✨ Postal Services Contracts
Mar. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 801
POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Dunedin: Delivery of parcels and distribution of postmen’s overflow bags | .. | As required .. | .. | Motor-van .. | .. | .. |
| 9 | Dunedin and Anderson’s Bay: Supplying horse and trap for postman | .. | Daily .. | .. | Trap .. | .. | .. |
| 10 | Dunedin, Pine Hill, Leith Valley, and Halfway Bush: Supplying horse and trap for postman | .. | Daily .. | .. | Trap .. | .. | .. |
| 11 | Green Island Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | 5 times daily .. | .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. |
| 12 | Mosgiel and East Taieri .. .. | 4 | Daily .. | .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. |
| 13 | Mosgiel and East Taieri (rural delivery) | 14½ | Daily .. | .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. |
| 14 | Mosgiel and North Taieri (rural delivery) | 16 | Daily .. | .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. |
| 15 | Mosgiel Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | As required .. | .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. |
| 16 | Palmerston Railway-station and Post-office | 9 ch. | As required .. | .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. |
| 17 | Ravensbourne Railway-station and Post-office | 40 ch. | As required .. | .. | Foot .. | .. | .. |
| 18 | Waikouaiti Railway-station and Post-office | 17 ch. | As required .. | .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. |
| 19 | Waitahuna Railway-station and Post-office | 55 ch. | As required .. | .. | Foot .. | .. | .. |
PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS—continued.
POSTAL DISTRICT OF GISBORNE.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
| £ s. d. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Runaway and Matengareka Station | 37 | Weekly .. | .. | Horse .. | 70 0 0 | 31/12/27 |
| 2 | Gisborne: Delivery of parcels within postmen’s deliveries | .. | Daily .. | .. | Cart or motor-bus | M. B. Mahony .. | 175 0 0 |
| 3 | Gisborne Chief Post-office, Railway-station and wharves, and delivery of postmen’s bags | .. | As required .. | .. | Cart or motor-bus | M. B. Mahony .. | 400 0 0 |
| 4 | Gisborne wharves and vessels in roadstead | .. | As required .. | .. | Steam-tender or launch | Union Steamship Co., Ltd. | 220 0 0 |
| 5 | Gisborne and Mangapapa .. .. | 4 | Twice daily .. | .. | Motor-bus .. | L. J. Coham .. | 50 0 0 |
| 6 | Gisborne and Patutahi .. .. | 20 | Daily .. | .. | Motor-bus .. | S. D. Worsnop .. | 75 0 0 |
| 7 | Gisborne, Tamarau, Whangara, Tolaga Bay, Arero, Tokomaru Bay, Te Puia Springs, Tinaaruhe, Waitakaro, and Ruatorea | 168 | Daily, 1 Nov. to 30 April; thrice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. | .. | Motor-car and Coach | Gisborne Motor Service Co., Ltd. | 2,000 0 0 |
| 8 | Gisborne, Waerengaokuri, and Tiniroto | 84 | Weekly .. | .. | Motor-car or coach | H. Cooper .. | 312 10 0 |
| 9 | Gisborne and Waimata Valley .. .. | 34 | Thrice weekly .. | .. | Motor-bus .. | W. Jones .. | 150 0 0 |
| 10 | Gisborne, Makaraka, Manutuke, Muriwai, Wharerata, Morere, Nuhaka, Whakaki, and Wairoa | 132 | Daily .. | .. | Motor-car .. | Gisborne M o t o r Service Co., Ltd. | 775 0 0 |
| 11 | Hick’s Bay, Lottin Point, and Cape Runaway | 56 | Weekly .. | .. | Pack-horse .. | Wi White .. | 70 0 0 |
| 12 | Junction of East Coast and Panikau Roads, and Williams’s Homestead | 12 | Twice weekly.. | .. | Pack-horse .. | W. H. Williams | 60 0 0 |
| 13 | Manutuke and Waingake .. .. | 22 | Twice weekly.. | .. | Motor-car .. | A. Aislabie .. | 60 0 0 |
| 14 | Matawai, along Oponae Road to Chilcott’s (rural delivery) | 27 | Weekly .. | .. | Motor-car o r pack-horse | C. Blomquist .. | 50 0 0 |
| 15 | Matawai, along Koranga Road to Judd Bros.’ and along Moanui Road to J. Hope’s (rural delivery) | 32 | Weekly .. | .. | Motor-car or pack-horse | C. Blomquist .. | 55 0 0 |
| 16 | Motuhora, Motu, Toatoa, Lower Waiawa, and Opotiki | 96 | 5 times weekly | .. | Motor-car .. | Kelly & Fleming, Ltd. | 60 0 0 |
| 17 | Ngatapa, Rere, and Wharekopae .. .. | 48 | Weekly .. | .. | Express .. | E. C. Papworth .. | 175 0 0 |
| 18 | Opotiki, Omaio, Te Kaha, Raukokore, and Cape Runaway | 96 | Weekly .. | .. | Launch .. | W. Walker .. | 220 0 0 |
| 19 | Opotiki and Oponae .. .. | 46 | Weekly .. | .. | Motor-lorry.. | A. E. Reece .. | 50 0 0 |
| 20 | Puha Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required .. | .. | Foot .. | M. P. McMahon.. | 45 0 0 |
| 21 | Puha and Whatatutu .. .. | 16 | Daily .. | .. | Motor-car .. | J. King .. | 130 0 0 |
| 22 | Ruatorea, Tapuwaeroa, and Pakihiroa | 34 | Weekly .. | .. | Buggy .. | H. G. Burnett .. | 60 0 0 |
| 23 | Ruatorea, Waiomatatini, Kahukura, and Te Araroa | 55 | Twice weekly.. | .. | M o t o r - car, coach, or pack-horse | G. McKeddie .. | 800 0 0 |
| 24 | Ruatorea and Tuparoa .. .. | 10 | Twice weekly.. | .. | Buggy .. | Korau Haenga .. | 60 0 0 |
| 25 | Te Araroa and Hicks Bay .. .. | 16 | Twice weekly.. | .. | Pack-horse or cart | E. J. Pearce .. | 90 0 0 |
| 26 | Te Karaka and Kanakanaia (private-bag delivery) | 30 | Twice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April; weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. | .. | Buggy .. | R. Stephenson .. | 95 0 0 |
| 27 | Tinaaruhe and Owheha (private-bag delivery) | 64 | Weekly .. | .. | Buggy or pack-horse | Tanara Rangiuai a | 150 0 0 |
| 28 | Tokomaru Bay and Hautanoa .. .. | 4 | Twice daily (daily on Saturday) | .. | Buggy or motor-car | Tokomaru Bay Garage Co. | 70 0 0 |
| 29 | Tokomaru Bay and Waipiro Bay .. .. | 24 | Thrice weekly .. | .. | Coach .. | F. Sweeney .. | 120 0 0 |
| 30 | Tokomaru Bay and Whakoau (private-bag delivery) | 50 | Weekly .. | .. | Horse or buggy | W. Foden .. | 140 0 0 |
| 31 | Tokomaru Bay roadstead and wharves | .. | As required .. | .. | Motor-launch | Tokomaru Harbour Board | 175 0 0 |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1925, No 18
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NZ Gazette 1925, No 18
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Postal Services in the District of Dunedin
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, Dunedin, Contracts, Subsidies, Rural delivery
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, Gisborne, Contracts, Subsidies, Rural delivery
20 names identified
- M. B. Mahony, Contractor for parcel delivery and postmen’s bags
- L. J. Coham, Contractor for mail service
- S. D. Worsnop, Contractor for mail service
- Wi White, Contractor for mail service
- W. H. Williams, Contractor for mail service
- A. Aislabie, Contractor for mail service
- C. Blomquist, Contractor for rural delivery
- E. C. Papworth, Contractor for mail service
- W. Walker, Contractor for mail service
- A. E. Reece, Contractor for mail service
- M. P. McMahon, Contractor for mail service
- J. King, Contractor for mail service
- H. G. Burnett, Contractor for mail service
- G. McKeddie, Contractor for mail service
- Korau Haenga, Contractor for mail service
- E. J. Pearce, Contractor for mail service
- R. Stephenson, Contractor for mail service
- Tanara Rangiuai, Contractor for mail service
- F. Sweeney, Contractor for mail service
- W. Foden, Contractor for mail service